Choosing the Perfect Cocktail Tables for Your Event: A Complete Guide

Whether you’re throwing a chic event or a casual party, choosing the best cocktail tables, ranging from contemporary LED cocktail table rentals to classic wood style, is the best way to provide style, function, and guest seating comfort.

Cocktail tables are not only functional but also help add an extra element of style to your event, define spaces, and provide a place to socialize as well. The right cocktail tables can ensure that any kind of event, from a quiet small gathering to a wedding reception to a glamorous launch party, goes off without a hitch.

Cocktail tables that are positioned well can promote interaction and movement. They are ideal places to relax while enjoying refreshments, appetisers, or conversation. You can create dynamic zones in a venue that naturally direct guests around by varying the heights, styles, and materials.

Consider your event's setting and mood when selecting cocktail tables. 

Do you want a bar table rental? Will most of your guests be standing?

Are you going for an eclectic, modern, or rustic look?

Which table rental options work best for you will depend on your responses.

Types of Cocktail Tables to Consider

To accommodate various event aesthetics, Opus Event Rentals offers a large selection of bar table rentals in a variety of styles.

Contemporary and Stylish Tables

• White or black-finished metal cocktail tables have sleek lines and a modern appearance.
• Square-topped modern cocktail tables are ideal for both corporate gatherings and contemporary wedding arrangements.

Rustic and Vintage Tables

• Rustic Round Cocktail Tables, in walnut and whitewash finishes, are appealing at outdoor and barn events
• Square and Farm Style Cocktail Tables provide warmth and an artisan look to smaller groupings

Barrel-Inspired Cocktail Tables

• Wine barrel tables and full-barrel cocktail features are also part of the décor and good icebreakers
• Perfect for rustic, winery, or vintage-themed events

Simple and Functional Options

• Traditional 30” and 36” round cocktail tables suit a variety of layouts
• Easy to dress up with linens or décor, making them incredibly versatile

Statement Pieces

• LED Cocktail Table Rentals are ideal for creating a glowing, high-energy lounge area
• Popular for night-time events, VIP sections, and brand activations

Table Style Comparison

How Many LED Cocktail Table Rentals Should You Get?

Choosing how many cocktail tables to rent depends on your guest count, space, and how you want your guests to engage.

Place your cocktail tables strategically to provide flow and offer areas for guests to gather naturally. Put these tables in a cluster at a bar, in a lounge area or down a walkway to direct the flow of traffic to your party.

Rent with Style and Ease from Opus Event Rentals

For all types of events, Opus Event Rentals offers a beautiful range of cocktail table rentals. Whichever option you choose from our collection, from LED glowing cocktail table rentals to chic bar table rentals to rustic chic, your event will be a cut above the rest.

Let us help you make your event design vision a reality with hassle-free delivery, installation, and service.

FAQ:

1. What’s the difference between a bar table rental and a cocktail table rental?

The terms are often used interchangeably, but cocktail tables typically refer to small round or square high-top tables. A bar table rental can also include longer rectangular setups used for service or décor.

2. Are LED cocktail table rentals outdoor-friendly?

Most table rentals are battery-operated and weatherproof. They are great for outdoor evening parties and creating mood lighting.

3. How should I decide between rustic and modern styles?

Harmonize your table style with your festivity theme. Rustic tables are ideal for outdoor, barn, or vintage looks, and modern tables pair well with corporate or chic interior designs.

4. Can I combine different types of cocktail tables in one event?

Of course. Mixing styles, such as mixing LED tables with rustic wood, is visually appealing, and it helps to delineate different zones in the event space.